Nils Boe to Borghild Boe, Letter, 1971

Chief Judge Nils Boe writes to his sister Borghild Boe (Bugs) from the United States Customs Court in New York, New York. In this brief and undated letter Judge Boe writes that the enclosed money is intended to repay a portion of the expenses Borghild incurred helping Nils move to New York. He writes that he hopes it can "serve as a small token of my appreciation."

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Chief Judge Nils Boe writes to his sister Borghild Boe (Bugs) from the United States Customs Court in New York, New York. In this brief and undated letter Judge Boe writes that the enclosed money is intended to repay a portion of the expenses Borghild incurred helping Nils move to New York. He writes that he hopes it can "serve as a small token of my appreciation."

Collection Description

This letter is part of the larger Borghild Boe Collection, available at the Center for Western Studies. The collection contains materials relative to both Borghild's personal history, her family history and her work with the Family Service Association of America in Beloit, Wisconsin. Also included in the collection are scrapbooks (of newspaper articles/clippings and pictures) that she collected from others who made them during Nils A. Boe's (her brother) tenure as governor of South Dakota. Note: Borghild is often addressed as Bugs by her family members.

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